tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post2606681183932361169..comments2024-03-29T07:51:54.482-04:00Comments on The Frog and PenguINN: Friday FunniesGrenville T Boydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06643698108445885160noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-79084935474443713542021-08-04T13:58:54.272-04:002021-08-04T13:58:54.272-04:00Beatrice, Will the pandemic ever end?! Around her...Beatrice, Will the pandemic ever end?! Around here, most water fountains are not only turned off, they are either taped over or covered with plastic bags. Take Care, Big Daddy DaveDavidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00419231123238788903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-82304605126735886702021-08-03T23:16:39.535-04:002021-08-03T23:16:39.535-04:00For now, until the pandemic is officially declared...For now, until the pandemic is officially declared over, I don't think I could use that kind of public drinking fountain.<br /><br />Happy Wednesday, Beatrice!Veronica Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14411581380408080378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-59449134603386563002021-08-03T20:11:15.297-04:002021-08-03T20:11:15.297-04:00The New Woman in Photography show at the Met is gr...The New Woman in Photography show at the Met is great. I saw most of it a few weeks ago and plan to return to slowly go what I didn't see. If you do come to New York, and want to visit the Met, please be my guest. Members get to bring a guest and I'd be happy to visit with you. Buttercuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804094230127512943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-37499484538162690752021-08-03T08:51:15.478-04:002021-08-03T08:51:15.478-04:00An interesting photo :) and an interesting read. ...An interesting photo :) and an interesting read. I didn’t know that about it being inspired by a friend’s dream. Thanks Dorothy! DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-28063288726094960222021-08-03T03:29:57.884-04:002021-08-03T03:29:57.884-04:00I remember having to study that poem at school.I remember having to study that poem at school.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-88511925009602551102021-08-02T19:50:11.835-04:002021-08-02T19:50:11.835-04:00Gosh, I haven't even thought about that poem s...Gosh, I haven't even thought about that poem since my high school English class. It's time for a revisit.<br /><br />Thanks for the memory--and the information!Rob Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04741955202727936194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-19708575360850906062021-08-02T15:19:41.493-04:002021-08-02T15:19:41.493-04:00I absolutely could not use that kind of public dri...I absolutely could not use that kind of public drinking fountain now and probably never ever again. Thankfully the Kleen Kanteen water bottles we always take with us mean we always have a drop to drink! (I remember learning the poem in high school!) Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-24827712410682941722021-08-01T20:51:04.592-04:002021-08-01T20:51:04.592-04:00We read the Ancient Mariner in junior high. I'...We read the Ancient Mariner in junior high. I'm sure I missed a lot of the meaning, but that verse stuck with me. Have so enjoyed my New England visits this summer and Vermont left to come. Buttercuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804094230127512943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-55326985847257129312021-08-01T16:58:43.096-04:002021-08-01T16:58:43.096-04:00Some Covid restrictions, well-meaning I'm sure...Some Covid restrictions, well-meaning I'm sure, are way over the top. The risk of catching Covid from a surface or a physical object is tiny but turning off water fountains is the sort of thing that's happening. Still, if it makes some people feel safer....nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-43234601568085788472021-08-01T16:30:36.196-04:002021-08-01T16:30:36.196-04:00love your post ........currently the swimming pool...love your post ........currently the swimming pools are not open in the town nearest to us. They say it was because of not having the chlorine......but not sure is it is really because of the surge of covid? <br />Eggs In My Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17229803318817119532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-7153371535138065522021-08-01T10:30:52.596-04:002021-08-01T10:30:52.596-04:00It seems reasonable to shut off the fountain durin...It seems reasonable to shut off the fountain during the pandemic. I wouldn't drink from it if it were on. At least not now. You have a super day, hugs, Edna B.Edna Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550994321689374875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-16291219276107746852021-07-31T13:13:01.428-04:002021-07-31T13:13:01.428-04:00At least they had the decency to put a sign, so th...At least they had the decency to put a sign, so that people or children won't try to mess with the fountain device!DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-31969720934738894022021-07-31T03:45:27.536-04:002021-07-31T03:45:27.536-04:00I became rather obsessed with the English Romantic...I became rather obsessed with the English Romantic poets as a result of walking in the Lake District - something which my English teachers failed to do during my time at school. John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-18626048960581786622021-07-31T01:20:24.875-04:002021-07-31T01:20:24.875-04:00Interesting no drinking water - poem sounds intere...Interesting no drinking water - poem sounds interesting.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-15569261454754236082021-07-30T16:54:56.822-04:002021-07-30T16:54:56.822-04:00Some fountains here have reopened.Some fountains here have reopened.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-32140423858302146112021-07-30T16:08:05.601-04:002021-07-30T16:08:05.601-04:00I knew very little about "The Rime of the Anc...I knew very little about "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" so your information is appreciated.<br /><br />By the way, I always thought that public drinking fountains are extremely unsanitary.Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619128793632680659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-38121265296451368512021-07-30T12:16:53.920-04:002021-07-30T12:16:53.920-04:00Narrative poetry is a favorite of mine. I was bemu...Narrative poetry is a favorite of mine. I was bemused to see a sign just like that when I went to the eye doctor last week. Maybe this will be over one day.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-5607460120608318062021-07-30T08:57:48.868-04:002021-07-30T08:57:48.868-04:00I remember in the early days of COVID when we were...I remember in the early days of COVID when we weren't allowed to sit on park benches. That was silly, but we've learned a lot since. Not enough, though, it seems.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-52087279279694607432021-07-30T08:56:31.725-04:002021-07-30T08:56:31.725-04:00Sincere apologies for my error about Wordsworth, w...Sincere apologies for my error about Wordsworth, which was duly noted by David, and has since been corrected.Beatrice P. Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281239556392874979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-2720809267606321992021-07-30T08:31:58.903-04:002021-07-30T08:31:58.903-04:00I remember studying that poem in school. Have a su...I remember studying that poem in school. Have a super weekend!Bijouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05788630004051883635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1504757647826212517.post-70630954766155058822021-07-30T07:44:28.501-04:002021-07-30T07:44:28.501-04:00And when, pray tell, did William Wordsworth become...And when, pray tell, did William Wordsworth become an American poet?David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.com